It is here — the calm after the storm, the teapot without a tempest. Sunday's Super Bowl was one of the more exciting ever, with New England beating Seattle, 28-24. Still, just moments after Seahawks coach Pete Carroll made the worst decision in Super Bowl history, the thought that crossed my mind was — OK, what now? The NFL is done. The Sixers and Flyers are both having seasons that yield little optimism. The Phillies are still two weeks away from pitchers and catchers reporting to Clearwater, and frankly, considering the last-place projections for them, who much cares? February is the worst month of the sports calendar. It's like coming off a sugar rush,...

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The Philadelphia Union announced Friday Jim Curtin has been hired as the team's head coach. A native of Oreland, Pa., Curtin assumed the role of interim manager on June 10, 2014 and led the Union to an 11-6-6 mark in all competitions while leading the...

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